Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

HAPPY JACK (QHJA3)

Lat: 34.61797°NLon: 111.34239°WElev: 6812.0ft.

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 04 Jul 01:02 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles N Payson AZ

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles N Payson AZ
 34.53°N 111.36°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
11:32 am MST Jul 4, 2026
2pm MST Jul 4, 2026-6pm MST Jul 10, 2026
 
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